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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,270,249,693.50 and 2,751,575,571.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,270,249,693.50 and 2,751,575,571.75 is: 5,960,377,842.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,249,693.50 : 2,751,575,571.75 = 2,751,575,571.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,249,693.50/2,751,575,571.75 = 2,751,575,571.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,249,693.50x = 2,751,575,571.75 × 2,751,575,571.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,249,693.50x = 7,571,168,127,051,339,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,571,168,127,051,339,776/1,270,249,693.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,960,377,842.08

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